Grounds Maintenance Tech I, City of Winchester, VA, Winchester, VA
City of Winchester, VA -
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Winchester, VA,
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Grounds Maintenance Tech I
Date Posted: 2024-05-28
Job description
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Winchester, VA
Job Type: Full-time Classified
Job Number: 01101
Department: Public Services Department
Division: Public Services Trees/Grounds Maintenance Division
Opening Date: 05/10/2024
Closing Date: 6/10/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Description
Duties and Responsiblities
Maintain landscaping and assists in the planting, cultivating, mowing, watering and spraying of flowers, plants, shrubs, trees and turf areas
Cuts, prunes and trims trees, shrubs and hedges, mows grass, rake leaves and remove fallen limbs and trash; performs related tasks
Maintains and repairs chain link fences, wooden fences, backstops, playground facilities, barbecues, picnic tables and pavilion structures using construction hand and power tools, sledgehammers, wire cutters, etc.
Performs routine carpentry and painting in the repair, maintenance and construction of park ground structures and equipment including sanding, scraping, painting or staining tables, benches, fences, signs, doors, windows, and small structures
Helps to collect debris in parks, athletic fields and courts, landscaped areas, parking lots, and surrounding areas and transporting them to the dumpster site
Monitors, evaluates and inspects park grounds, equipment, and amenities; Reports any safety concerns and repair needs to supervisor
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
1 year relevant experience in construction/maintenance activities as related to streets and roadways
Valid driver's license
Certification in CPR/AED and First Aid or able to obtain within 9 months of hire
Ability to obtain VDOT Traffic Flagging certification within 9 months of hire
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
Job Posting Statement
NOTE: This classification specification is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee will also perform other reasonably-related job responsibilities as assigned and required by management. City of Winchester reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This classification specification does not constitute a written contract of employment.
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